Suffixes Indicating Diseases Or Abnormal Conditions Flashcards
1
Q
-algia
A
Pain
2
Q
-asthenia
A
Weakness
Lack of energy
Loss of strength
3
Q
-cele
A
Swelling
Hernia
Tumor
4
Q
-dynia
A
Pain
5
Q
-cytosis
A
Abnormal cell condition
6
Q
-ectasis
A
Dilated
7
Q
-edema
A
Swelling
8
Q
-emesis
A
Vomiting
9
Q
-emia
A
Blood condition
10
Q
-ia
A
State, condition
11
Q
-iasis
A
Abnormal condition
12
Q
-ism
A
State of
13
Q
-itis
A
Inflammation
14
Q
-lith
A
Stone
15
Q
-lysis
A
To destroy
Break down
Separation
16
Q
-lytic
A
Destruction
17
Q
-malacia
A
Abnormal softening
18
Q
-megaly
A
Enlarged
19
Q
-oma
A
Tumor, mass
20
Q
-osis
A
Abnormal condition
21
Q
-pathy
A
Disease
22
Q
-penia
A
Too few
23
Q
-phobia
A
Fear
24
Q
-plegia
A
Paralysis
25
Q
-ptosis
A
Drooping
26
Q
-rrhage
A
Excessive, abnormal flow
27
Q
-rrhagia
A
Abnormal flow condition
28
Q
-rrhea
A
Discharge, flow
29
Q
-rrhexis
A
Rupture
30
Q
-sclerosis
A
Hardening
31
Q
-spasm
A
Involuntary muscle contraction
32
Q
-stasis
A
Stopping
33
Q
-stenosis
A
Narrowing
34
Q
-toxic
A
Poison
35
Q
-uria
A
Urine condition
36
Q
-coele
A
Swelling
Hernia
Tumor
37
Q
-coel
A
Swelling
Hernia
Tumor
